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As a now former supporter of President Donald Trump I was totally disgusted by the outrageous actions he took Jan. 6. Anyone with any common sense knows that when you call for thousands of your supporters to show up and protest something, it only takes a small number of hooligans to create a riot.
That’s exactly what happened; of the tens of thousands of people who were there in Washington, D.C., probably less than 100 began storming the capitol building, smashing windows, assaulting an overwhelmed U.S Capitol Police and trying to take charge of congressional hearings.
Posted By Thadeus Greenson@ThadeusGreenson on Thu, Jan 7, 2021 at 1:18 PM click to enlarge Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters California Attorney General Xavier Bacerra
Four local tribes have announced they are vigorously supporting an effort by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to extend third-party monitoring and other provisions of a 2018 court ruling that found the Humboldt County Sheriff s Office and Department of Health and Human Services were not in compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.
In a joint press release, the tribes pushed back strongly against the county s statement late last month that Becerra s request to continue third-party monitoring of its agencies reflected the state s de
Election Integrity Lawsuit Targets California Officials
A lawsuit has been filed against prominent California state officials and various registrars of voters, including Registrar of Voters for Orange County Neal Kelley, over what plaintiffs claim were state practices and laws that promoted the casting of illegal or unreliable ballots in the November 2020 election.
The complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California Jan. 4 on behalf of the Election Integrity Project and 10 California Congressional candidates.
The complaint names defendants Secretary of State Alex Padilla, Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Gov. Gavin Newsom, as well as the registrars of voters from Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Los Angeles, Monterey, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Ventura counties.
California sues Clearwater, PAFCO, others over lack of cadmium, lead warnings
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The U.S. state of California has sued five seafood companies, including Clearwater Seafoods and Pacific American Fish Company (PAFCO), accusing them of failing to properly label their products as containing lead and cadmium.
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit on 29 December alleging violations of the state’s Proposition 65 and Unfair Competition Law. The suit claims Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada-based Clearwater Seafoods; Vernon, California-based PAFCO; Hanover, Maryland-based Rhee Bros. Inc.; City of Industry, California-based Seaquest Seafood Corporation; and Paramount, California-based Jayone Foods Inc. “knowingly and intentionally sold products that exposed California consumers to lead or cadmium without providing a clear and reasonable warning that the products contained these toxic chemicals.”